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Stem cells used to treat blindness look safe but it’s too early to tell if it … – The Province

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2014-11-17 NEWS

Stem cells used to treat blindness look safe but it’s too early to tell if it
The Province
LONDON – An experimental treatment for blindness that uses embryonic stem cells appears to be safe, and it improved vision in more than half of the patients who got it, two early studies show. Researchers followed 18 patients for up to three years

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2014-11-16 NEWS

Christian Post

Pope Says Euthanasia Is ‘Sin Against God;’ Blasts Abortion, StemCell Research
Christian Post
The pontiff also rejected abortion, in vitro fertilization and embryonic stem cell research. “We’re are living in a time of experimentation with life. But a bad experiment… (we’re) playing with life,” he said, addressing about 4,000 doctors from the
‘Sin against God’ … Pope Francis has condemned euthanasia, abortion and Courier Mail
Pope denounces right to die as sin against GodPress Herald
Pope Francis denounces right to die movement: ‘This is a sin against the creator’The Week Magazine

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2014-11-16 NEWS

Christian Post

Pope Says Euthanasia Is ‘Sin Against God;’ Blasts Abortion, StemCell Research
Christian Post
The pontiff also rejected abortion, in vitro fertilization and embryonic stem cell research. “We’re are living in a time of experimentation with life. But a bad experiment… (we’re) playing with life,” he said, addressing about 4,000 doctors from the
‘Sin against God’ … Pope Francis has condemned euthanasia, abortion and Courier Mail
Pope denounces right to die as sin against GodPress Herald
Pope Francis denounces right to die movement: ‘This is a sin against the creator’The Week Magazine

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2014-11-16 NEWS

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Female stem cells could be better for heart repair, disease treatment
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Above is a pig heart, which has been stripped of all its cells, leaving only the scaffolding to grow a new heart with human stem cells. This approach may be used in the future to repair heart damage or even generate new hearts for transplantation. Pig
Evaluating California’s stem cell experimentSacramento Bee
Canadians Urged to Make a Life-saving Investment in Stem CellsSYS-CON Media (press release)

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